The Peninsula Kaikoura

3.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Kaikoura Beach

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Breakfast area
Studio Unit with Kitchenette | Living room
Two Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchenette | Private kitchenette
Studio Unit with Kitchenette | Private kitchenette
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept

Explore the area

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16 Avoca St, Kaikoura, 7300
  • Fyffe House
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Kaikoura Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Peninsula Walkway
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

Small Studio without Kitchenette

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Studio Unit

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Unit with Kitchenette

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Two Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchenette

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 68 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the area

Kaikōura

At The Peninsula Kaikoura you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Fyffe House and Kaikoura Beach. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Kaikōura motel include Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.

What's nearby

  • Fyffe House - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Kaikoura Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 5 min drive - 4.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Strawberry Tree - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kaikoura Indian Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Peninsula Kaikoura

Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Kaikoura Beach
The Peninsula Kaikoura offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Peninsula Kaikoura also features a picnic area and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Kaikōura motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1995
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Peninsula Kaikoura offers 9 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1995
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Admiral Court Motel Kaikoura
Admiral Court Motel
Admiral Court Kaikoura
Admiral Court Hotel
Admiral Court Motel
The Peninsula Kaikoura Motel
The Peninsula Kaikoura Kaikoura
The Peninsula Kaikoura Motel Kaikoura

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Peninsula Kaikoura?

The Peninsula Kaikoura offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Peninsula Kaikoura?

As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Peninsula Kaikoura on 22 Sept 2025 start from NZ$185.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Peninsula Kaikoura?

Yep, The Peninsula Kaikoura has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Peninsula Kaikoura?

Yep, The Peninsula Kaikoura is a short 7-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach. Fun beach activities include fishing.

Is The Peninsula Kaikoura family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Peninsula Kaikoura is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Peninsula Kaikoura?

No, The Peninsula Kaikoura does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Peninsula Kaikoura?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Peninsula Kaikoura?

No, pets are not allowed.